DISPUTE DIGEST
Resolving investigation, evidence collection dilemma of arbitration tribunals
Both commercial arbitration cases and their disputed amounts have skyrocketed across China in recent years
Arbitration of disputes over non-monetary debt contracts
Disputes arising from non-monetary debt contracts present unique challenges that require careful consideration from arbitrators
Arbitration under International Cotton Association rules
When drafting contract terms, Chinese enterprises should familiarise themselves as much as possible with the core provisions in these trade rules
FEATURES
The A-List 2023-24: Rising Stars
When helping clients navigate a complex legal landscape, young elite lawyers have brought fresh ideas and innovative approaches to the table
Brains trust: Adjudicating private fund e-contracts
The use of electronic contracts in private fund transactions is rising, yet the criteria for adjudicating these contracts lack clarity
Back from the brink
China's increasingly mature bankruptcy regime has become a reliable tool for market self-correction
China Deals of The Year 2023
From blockbuster issuances to fiercely contested disputes, we proudly unveil the Deals of the Year 2023
Rising to the challenge
Joanne Lau reassures, doubling disputes to USD11.9B proves Hong Kong's top arbitration hub status
Breaking AI impasse
How do we reconcile the pressing needs for tech advancement with the time-tested rules for IP protection?
Emergency arbitrator: a helping hand in times of need
When commercial or economic entities become embroiled in disputes, many take measures to quickly divert or conceal the property in question
Gears changing
After decades of progress and internationalisation, China’s now fairly sophisticated arbitration industry and its top players look to the essence
Shuffling the PE deck
Under a harsh winter of exits, senior private equity legal practitioners discuss how to adapt to a maturing regulatory framework and fresh game rules dominated by state-background players
AROUND THE REGION
Charting course for indirect tax laws in India
Exploring recent developments and projections for the indirect tax realm
Korea Law Firm Awards
Asia Business Law Journal names the country's top law firms. Lim Miran and Chandu Gopalakrishnan report
Keep watch on data privacy
Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA): Key principles, compliance requirements, and penalties
Bulls, bears and big moves
What trends are being observed in the region’s capital market strongholds, and what regulations are helping drive them?
Philippines Law Firm Awards
Asia business law journal presents our top law firms in the Philippines for 2023
Shuffling the deck
Enhanced regulations and China/US decoupling challenge China’s private equity, reshuffling the industry amid bleak prospects
A comparison of healthtech regulatory issues in North Asia
Drug pricing and reimbursement top the agenda in South Korea, while Japan is exploring the impact of digital technology on medical information
Vietnam’s top 100 lawyers
Asia Business Law Journal reveals the leading talent in Vietnam’s legal profession
Cayman toolkit for foreign arbitration
Recent developments have reinforced the Cayman islands’ pro-arbitration reputation